TALK OF GREENWOOD
Dr. Jerry Goodwin
Jasmine Ball, MSW, CFP®, founded Bamboo Financial Partners, providing financial advice to clients nationwide, will be the guest lecturer. Photo Provided.
Presentation On The Topic of ‘Rebuilding Black Wall Street: Money Moves For A Lasting Legacy’
Greenwood Rising, 23 N. Greenwood Ave., invites the community to “Uplift and Rise” program on April 3, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. The topic for the program will be “Rebuilding Black Wall Street: Money Moves for a Lasting Legacy.”
The guest lecturers will be Jasmine Ball, MSW, CFP®, and Brentom Todd, deputy chief of staff to City of Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols.
Originally from Northern California, Ball is the founder of Bamboo Financial Partners and works with clients from across the country. She said opening her firm was a tribute to the reputation of Black Wall Street on Greenwood. She is the first Black woman CFP (Certified Financial Planner) in Oklahoma.
She has been featured in The Oklahoma Eagle, Journal Record, and Silicon Review among others.
(See Goodwin, J. (2023, September 8). Ball recognized as the only African American Certified Financial Planner in Oklahoma. (p. A15). The Oklahoma Eagle. https://theokeagle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/The-Oklahoma-Eagle_09082023.pdf)
In addition to the Office of the Mayor, Todd serves on the board of the Kirkpatrick Heights Greenwood Master Plan Advisory Committee, and the Alzheimer’s Diversity Outreach Services, and is vice president of his north Tulsa neighborhood association. His consulting business has helped numerous entrepreneurs and nonprofits develop strategic, innovative, and creative solutions to grow their businesses and expand their community impact.
For more information, visit www.greenwoodrising.org and www.bamboofinancialpartners.com.
Greenwood Rising
Greenwood Rising, a non-profit, is an award-winning, world-class history center. The center shares the story of the Tulsa Historic Greenwood District in a holistic, experiential presentation. The center takes inspiration from other prominent facilities in the United States that chronicle the African American experience, including the Legacy Museum and the Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Ala., and the Underground Railroad Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio.
For more information, visit www.greenwoodrising.org.
